Voice Cloning for Communication Aids Using XTTS v2

The idea for this project appeared to me based on my personal experience communicating with non-verbal individuals. Generally communication aids (AAC devices and apps) for these persons typically rely on generic, robotic voices that sound nothing like the person using them. If that person has existing voice recordings, even short ones from a phone or messaging app, in an age of AI/ML, it is now possible to clone their voice and use it as a personalised text-to-speech system....

April 18, 2026 · 7 min